This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say. I don't plan it. When I'm outside the saying of it, I get very quiet and rarely speak at all.
Coleman Barks Connected to the Carolinas
Source
"Who says words with my mouth?" in Ch. 1: The Tavern, p. 2
- work
- The Essential Rumi (1995)
- year
- 1995
- locator
- p. 2
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“This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say. I don't pla…” Coleman Barks. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-1C8C9BF4FC. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/1c8c9bf4fc
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